Forklift Operators - Wilmington, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20

Westaff is hiring Forklift Operators in Wilmington, MA

Benefits to our Westaff Associates:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings Plan
• FREE Online Training
• WEEKLY PAY

Schedule of the Forklift Operators:

• Monday - Friday
• 8am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities of the Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operators:

• Capable of achieving job proficiency and/or Certification in basic assembly/pack distribution positions May require use of simple hand and power tolls.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, count parts and match numbers to inventory records.
• Ability to understand routing, packing and assembly instructions or procedures.
• Ability to understand, follow, and apply operational and technical instruction, written and verbal.
• Capable of exercising good judgment and sound decision-making in performing responsibilities.
• Ability to quickly learn new production/distribution techniques and equipment, and adapt new applications to the work environment.
• Utilize simple go/no go test equipment and gauges to check for component operation, binds, and clearances and make simple adjustments.
• Responsible for quality of own work in an environment where errors may cause rework or scrap expense.
• Checks the work products of other assemblers for defects. Fills out audit checklists, as needed.
• Must be dependable, punctual, flexible and cooperative.
• Moderate physical exertion caused by repetitive handling of parts and containers; standing, stooping, bending, reaching.
• Generally lifts less than 25 pounds.
• Neat and appropriate casual attire.
• Perform manufacturing and distribution tasks as an entry level and newly trained employee.
• Must be knowledgeable and proficient with safe forklift operating procedures as prescribed in OSHAs training program content.
• Must be proficient and experienced in the use of specific forklift/tow motor type of material handling unit to be used.
• Work history and/or educational background supporting above requirements and qualifications.
• Ability to be proficient and maintain balance at heights up to 30 feet while operating a cherry picker or similar equipment.